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Bush Says U.S., Other Governments Working to Stabilize Markets

Published October 13, 2008, 8:27 am, Bloomberg

Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush said the U.S. and other governments will continue to take ``decisive action'' to restore stability to the world's financial systems.

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